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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Coarse-grained salt: properly applied to salt obtained by spontaneous or natural evaporation of sea-water.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • Salt which has been obtained from sea water, by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the heat of the sun; the large crystalline salt of commerce.

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  • noun Salt obtained from seawater by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the heat of the sun.

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